Zimbabwe: Council to Install 10 000 Solar Lights
HARARE City Council will install 10 000 solar streets lights by year end as it moves to become a world class city by 2020, Acting Town Clerk Mrs Josephine Ncube has said. In an interview, Mrs Ncube
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Parliament In Spain Removes Punitive ‘Sun Tax’
Spain’s solar association Union Espanola Fotovoltaica (UNEF) reports a majority of members in the Spanish parliament have signed an agreement removing a controversial Royal Decree against self-consumption
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Plan to set up solar power plants, lights
The government has drawn up a plan to set up solar power plants in major office complexes and police stations and install solar lights. Giving this information here today, Power Minister Sujan Singh Pathania said Himurja would set up 4-kw solar power plants at all the district Secretariats and 2-kw plants at all 219 police stations.
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Central Prison to go green
Chandy to launch solar lighting project today The Department of Prisons is all set to go green with solar lighting systems to be installed in the Central Prison in the city. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy
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PSUs, Central depts to get Rs 1 cr per MW to set up solar units
The projects have to be implemented by 2017 and the PSUs and ministries would be free to use the power so generated for either self-use or sell it to third party or discoms. To boost the country’s energy
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Achieving renewable energy targets fixed by MNRE Ministry a daunting task for J&K
Govt fails to enhance annual budget of JAKEDA Approved nearly one year back, Energy Corpn remains on papers Achieving targets of harnessing all forms of renewable energy fixed by the Union Ministry
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For cleaner air, Delhi govt proposes green fund to promote solar plants
Fund will be used to offer subsidy or incentives to people who generate more than 1,000 units of electricity. The Delhi government has proposed a ‘green fund’ to keep the air clean by promoting solar
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Bhubaneswar to switch to solar streetlights
BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday installed a solar streetlight on an experimental basis as part of Centre-sponsored solar city project. The solar lights, which will be installed in the stretch between Delta and OUAT square, would cost about Rs 1.14 crore. The Union ministry of new and renewable energy ( MNRE) will bear 30% of the project cost, said sources.
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Air Products opens India's first solar-powered hydrogen fuelling station
Part of a mass public transport bus fuelling and vehicle demonstration program, the SmartFuel station, generates 100% renewable hydrogen from solar energy via an electrolyser The US-based leading industrial
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Solar lights on Kamduni roads
Finally, a glimmer of light to dispel the darkness in Kamduni. A group of activists - including the Park Street survivor - is installing solar lights in the fear-struck village that has never seen a streetlight.
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750-MW solar power projects approved
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the implementation of scheme for setting up 750-MW grid-connected solar power projects under the second phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar
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Solar power may become cheaper than thermal in 2-3 years: India Ratings and Research
Solar power could become as cheap as conventional thermal energy over the next two to three years and reach Rs 4-4.5 per unit by FY18, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said in a report. "This will
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Solar powered irrigation scheme launched
Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP) has launched a solar powered irrigation scheme in Chitral. The scheme was launched during a special function in Khairabad village near Drosh town here the other day.
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Solar and wind energy catch fire
Nearly one million Australian rooftops now have solar panels and 62 wind farms are generating power. SOLAR and wind-power generation are soaring at home and abroad as falling costs combine with rising
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WB may not fund largest solar project
BHOPAL: World's largest solar power project proposed at Rewa in Madhya Pradesh may not receive crucial World Bank funds after the Centre asked the state to form a government-owned company to receive the
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Sustainable urban infrastructure for all: lessons on solar-powered street lights from Kampala and Jinja, Uganda
This paper offers lessons from the cities of Kampala and Jinja in Uganda, where solar street lighting has proven cheaper to build and operate than conventional street lights. It has also generated a range
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India likely to be among top solar markets in 3 years: Research firm Bridge to India
NEW DELHI: India could become one of the largest solar markets in the world in the next three years, but potential problems with financing, transmission and land acquisition could trip up the government's
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Shortest path routing in solar powered WSNs using soft computing techniques
<p>The main objective of this paper is to develop a three phase genetic algorithm to find the shortest path routing in solar poweredWireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), and thereby reducing the energy loss
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Power system organisational structures for the renewable energy era
The world’s existing electricity systems were designed mainly for conventional, centralised power generation. Large plants have generated the bulk of electricity, frequently based on fossil fuels, and
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Meet on Solar City held at Dimapur
KOHIMA: The first stake holder’s meeting for the development of Solar City cell in Dimapur, sponsored by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy New Delhi and organised by Department of New and Renewable